parliamentary
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Like Hope, he has never won enough votes to get back a £500 parliamentary deposit.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Actor turned right-wing commentator Laurence Fox, of the Reclaim Party, has previously stood in one parliamentary by-election and one London mayoral election.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Nigel Farage has previously stood in seven parliamentary contests since 1994, and successfully became an MP for Clacton in the 2024 general election.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
It means Stevens is the only Clacton candidate to have stood against and won more votes than Farage in a parliamentary contest.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
This blame-the-party-in-power approach made sense in Great Britain, where the prime minister is an elected member of Parliament who serves only as long as his or her party holds a majority of the parliamentary seats.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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